Analysis of Cannibalism
What did you have for breakfast today, my dear?
Did you eat scrambled eggs or pancakes?
Did you eat anything at all?
Do you wish to eat?
Eat me, engulf me whole.
Eat my love, my whole being.
My heart beats just for you.
Please eat, my love.
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11111100111 11110111 1111011 11111 110111 1111110 111111 1111 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 256 |
Words | 62 |
Sentences | 9 |
Stanzas | 8 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 8 |
Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 23 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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